Archive for the ‘The Line Drive’ Category
  • The Line Drive 11/7
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    Posted November 7th, 2010 at 10:38 am 1 Comment »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. There are 10 new screenshots for NBA Jam HD in the gallery featuring a few of the unlockable legends and a handful of mascots. NBA 2K11 is adding a 3D mode on the PS3 that will require 3D-TVs to utilize. It is being patched in come January or a special copy of the game will be out later this month that includes the mode. THQ is seeking out feedback f...
  • The Line Drive 10/31
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    Posted October 31st, 2010 at 9:50 am 2 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. The first roster update for NHL 11 is set to arrive on Tuesday. WEC and UFC merger means the next Undisputed game (arriving in 2012) will include featherweight and bantamweight divisions. The Gaming Tailgate is running another wishlist tournament this year for NCAA Football 12. Check out the details here and voting can be completed in their forum. ...
  • The Line Drive 10/24
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    Posted October 24th, 2010 at 10:03 am 8 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. Still no official word on upcoming patches for NBA 2K11 or FIFA 11. The fourth patch for Madden 11 could arrive as early as this week, if not then next week. Some response to issues being reported in EA Sports MMA and that they are being worked on. The game has not seen much discussion centering on exploits or major issues which is a very good sign. ...
  • The Line Drive 10/17
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    Posted October 17th, 2010 at 9:45 am 2 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. The next Madden 11 patch, slated for November, will include a fix for online disconnects that have been occurring at an increased rate since the last patch. Peter Moore sees a future where FIFA wouldn't be disc based but rather a persistently updated online world. That is still a ways off from happening but the direction many sports games could go. Re...
  • The Line Drive 10/10
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    Posted October 10th, 2010 at 2:07 pm 20 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. NBA 2K11 has a three page manual. Thankfully 2K Sports has provided expanded manuals that can be downloaded from here. Right click the links and "save as" in order to get them as just clicking on the links normally doesn't work. EA Sports is looking for suggestions of cheerleader chants to be recorded for NCAA Football 11. We've known for a while that...
  • The Line Drive 10/3
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    Posted October 3rd, 2010 at 1:16 pm 41 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. Early indications are NBA Jam for the 360/PS3 will be a retail release and not downloadable as originally planned, with more content added in to justify the costs. Will have an article on this tomorrow. An analyst floated an estimate of $60 million being lost due to the delay/cancellation of NBA Elite 11 (saying it would've sold 1.1 million copies) however t...
  • The Line Drive 9/26
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    Posted September 26th, 2010 at 10:15 am 14 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. Operation Sports has the team ratings for NBA 2K11 through screenshots. NBA 2K11 blog goes over improvements to Association mode. NBA Elite 11 blog goes over the controls and how to execute different moves. Activision has picked up the Nascar license. Look for the first Nascar game early next year. News and content that may have been missed fr...
  • The Line Drive 9/19
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    Posted September 19th, 2010 at 9:26 am 17 Comments »
    The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. The latest NBA 2K11 blog focuses on presentation. Fred takes a look at why there is so much hate from gamers directed at EA Sports. New screenshots for NBA 2K11 and EA Sports MMA added to the gallery. Make sure to follow on Twitter and "Like" on Facebook for the latest updates and discussions. News and content that may have been missed from ...